Plant Manager - Transportation/Relocate to Salt Lake City, UT

Company: Manufacturing Recruiters
Location: Terre Haute
Posted on: May 15, 2022

Job Description:

Job Description PLANT MANAGER - Transportation We are looking for a hands-on, data-driven, top-performing Plant Manager with extensive experience in Assembly & Welding in the Transportation industry, for our client in Utah. KEY REQUIREMENTS: 10 years of leading an assembly & welding operation in the transportation industry. 5 years of heavy manufacturing production experience. Being a hands-on, strong, collaborative & emotionally intelligent Leader, with the ability to motivate others & work well cross-functionally, is critical to success in this role. Proven experience in effectively leading change. Working knowledge of Lean Six Sigma is required with black belt certification preferred. Technical knowledge of heavy industrial component assembly is a strong plus. Must have critical thinking and decision-making skills Must be able to speak effectively in front of diverse groups of employees. Ability to receive & provide effective constructive feedback. History of increasing responsibilities with excellent results. Proven experience in developing & starting up an automation & robotics program is a plus. Bilingual (90%) English and Spanish preferred Ability to travel occasionally within the US & Mexico EDUCATION: BS degree in Engineering, such as Industrial Engineer, Manufacturing Engineer or Mechanical Engineer. Master---s degree in business preferred. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Lead the management team in all aspects of the plant including Safety, Quality, Production, on-time delivery People & Process Improvement. Create & sustain a culture of Safety. Work collaboratively across functions to reduce accidents and injuries. Ensure that the plant stays in compliance with all local rules/regulations for Safety & Environmental. Mentor/coach the plant Leadership team to ensure the success and growth of the staff. Work through the Production management team to meet the corporate goals for basing, billing, units in process, efficiency and inventory turns. Communicate to all levels of the organization to help accomplish the corporate goals, which include D365, 5S, Problem Solving, and leadership development. Work with Production Support on 5S, manufacturing engineering, and process improvement. Lead with a participative & engaging style so as to value & capitalize on the strengths of the team members. Sponsor and support the Quality team to ensure product quality. This includes root cause analysis of issues & warranties. Develop & recommend Capital Improvement projects. Ensure there is an inclusive culture that values diversity. Be a role model to others in a way that actively supports & promotes diversity, equity, and inclusion in the workplace. Be the lead on any internship programs. Company Description We are an Executive Recruiting Search Firm, working on behalf of our clients.

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